Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and diagnose causes of faults
- Identify faults according to work health and safety (WHS) and environmental procedures, safe working requirements, productivity requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), risks and hazard identification and housekeeping requirements.
- Interpret abnormal plant conditions and system alarms to determine type and location of fault.
- Identify faults through physical inspections of plant, equipment and processes.
- Identify and locate the cause and source of fault and take appropriate actions.
- Access and refer to relevant historical data to confirm fault diagnosis.
- Communicate diagnosis to relevant personnel as required.
- Rectify faults
- Rectify faults within work health and safety (WHS) and environmental procedures, safe working requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Implement shutdown and isolation procedures, as required.
- Repair or replace faulty equipment
- Adjust process and equipment to restore normal operations.
- Verify restoration to normal operations and communicate to relevant personnel.
- Record and report operational data